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THE BOOK OF<br/>
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PSALM 138
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David praises the Lord for his lovingkindness and truth—He worships toward the holy temple.
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<center><span class='small'>A PSALM OF DAVID.</span></center>
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I will</span> praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise unto thee.
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I will <sup>a</sup><a href="ps/138/2a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Worship.">worship</a> toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name.
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In the day when I <sup>a</sup><a href="ps/138/3a" mark="a" type="A" title="Enos 1: 4 (1-11).">cried</a> thou answeredst me, <i>and </i>strengthenedst me <i>with</i> strength in my soul.
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All the <sup>a</sup><a href="ps/138/4a" mark="a" type="A" title="D&C 124: 3 (2-11).">kings</a> of the earth shall praise thee, O <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>, when they hear the words of thy mouth.
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Yea, they shall <sup>a</sup><a href="ps/138/5a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Singing.">sing</a> in the ways of the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>: for great <i>is</i> the glory of the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>.
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Though the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> <i>be</i> high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.
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Though I walk in the midst of <sup>a</sup><a href="ps/138/7a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ps. 23: 4 (1-6); D&C 127: 2 (1-2).">trouble</a>, thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me.
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<sup>a</sup><a href="ps/138/8a" mark="a" type="H" title="JST Ps. 138: 8 The Lord will perfect me in knowledge, concerning his kingdom. I will praise thee O Lord, for ever; for thou art merciful, and wilt not forsake the works of thine own hands.">The</a><span class='smallcaps'> Lord</span> will perfect <i>that which</i> concerneth me: thy mercy, O <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>, <i>endureth</i> for ever: forsake not the <sup>b</sup><a href="ps/138/8b" mark="b" type="A" title="Isa. 64: 8.">works</a> of thine own hands.
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